Super Falcons coach Samuel Okon has called up 36 players to his training camp for Nigeria's preparations for the FIFA Women's World Cup tournament.
Also, the team will be preparing for the qualifiers of the 2015 All Africa Games as well as the Rio 2016 Olympic Games qualifiers.
Out of the pool of 36 players called up by Okon, 26 players were drawn from the local league while the remaining 10 players are foreign based.
Liverpool Ladies’ striker Asisat Oshoala is the pick of the cherry in the players invited by Okon to the camp.
The team is expected to resume camping on February 22nd with only the locally based players, while the foreign based players will join them after their club's engagement this season.
Already, the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF)has lined up two friendly games for the team.
The Super Falcons will be playing against New Zealand and also Canada later in the year.
No comments:
Post a Comment